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7 Best Apple Accessories That Bring Back The 2000s We Miss - Yanko Design

The 2000s were Apple's golden era of tactile design. Physical keyboards meant something. The iPod's click wheel became cultural shorthand for cool. Even charging docks were desktop sculptures worth displaying. Then touchscreens erased it all, and we've been swiping through a world of smooth glass ever since. These seven accessories prove that the best design decisions don't need updating. Each one resurrects an iconic piece of Apple history while solving modern problems we didn't realize we still had.

Apple

Gadgets

fromThe Verge

3 weeks ago

Lego's Nintendo Game Boy is a brick masterpiece just shy of perfection

The $60 Lego Nintendo Game Boy faithfully recreates the original with superb tactile controls and lenticular effects, delivering joy while leaving room for minor refinements.

Graphic design

fromItsnicethat

1 month ago

Jacob Hutchinson merges the structure of swiss type with the soft imperfections of old stamps and vinyl stickers

Jacob Huchinson blends vintage print tactility with precise grid-based Swiss typography to create versatile, music-driven visual identities and campaign-ready designs.

Design

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

2 months ago

steel ball set into armrest of tanuvi hegde's 'reflect' chair for fidget-friendly design

Reflect chair transforms sitting into an engaging, meditative experience through tactile features and sound.

Gadgets

fromArs Technica

4 months ago

What makes a tech gadget calm? This certification firm has an 81-point checklist.

Advocates call for a return to tactile designs in technology to reduce stress and enhance user experience.